DRC government, M23 rebels commit to protecting civilians, aid deliveries
After talks in Switzerland, the two sides also made progress on a protocol for ceasefire oversight. Armed security personnel keep watch during a collective memorial service organised by the Alliance Fleuve Congo (AFC) and the M23 armed group in Masisi, North Kivu, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, January 8, 2026 [Moise Kasereka/EPA] By Al Jazeera Staff, AFP, and Reuters April 19, 2026 The government of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and rival M23 rebels have
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March 2026 By the Great Lakes & Central Africa Task Force Secretary Marco Rubio hosts a Democratic Republic of the Congo-Rwanda Peace Agreement signing ceremony between Democratic Republic of the Congo Foreign Minister Thérèse Kayikwamba Wagner and Rwandan Foreign Minister Olivier Nduhungirehe at the Department of State in Washington, D.C., June 27, 2025. (Official State Department photo by Freddie Everett) Despite efforts to negotiate a permanent peace agreement to end the
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